Visual memory needs categories


Visual memory needs categories is a scholarly work by Henrik Olsson, published in 2005 in ''Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America''. The main subjects of the publication include working memory, visual memory, visual short-term memory, cognitive psychology, psychology, sensory memory, object, inattentional blindness, iconic memory, computer science, short-term memory, Eyewitness memory, executive functions, eye tracking, spatial memory, Memory rehearsal, memory error, long-term memory, and visual perception. The authors show that when using clearly distinguishable intracategorical items, visual working memory has a maximum capacity of only one object.

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